St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-06
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of Board Of Public Works.
Regular Meeting.

Bids were opened and reao lor lNe
grading of Arch street. from jackson streeG
to Columbia street. as follows, to Wit:
j. d. Moran Gnformal, rejected .oo oa
Patrick IL Thornton. .....-.....''. 800 W
After which the said bids were LAID over
to the Stll inst. at 2 p. M.
Bids were opened and read for the grad
ing of Minnehaha street, from DE ooto
street to Book street; Preble street, from
Minnehaha street TO Decatur street; w alsn
Avenue. from Minnehaha street TO fauqulef
street, and Terry street, from Earl street TO
Hancock street, using the surplus material
from said Minnehaha street necessary TO hil
said Preble street, Walsh Avenue and Terry
street, as follows to-Wit:
Forrestal s; Reilly .............-... SS3,0Oo w
James kavanaugh. .----....... 5000 W
Macarthur Bros ....-...-...-.- to'ooo W
s. =. Folsom, Jr....... .....-..-.-. oo'ooo w
After which the said bids were lad over
TO the Sth inst. at , D. m.
Bids were ouened and read for the con-
structiun OF a sewer Oh Marshall Avenue,
from Kent street to ST. Adams street, to-
gether with the necessary catch-baslns ana
manhOes, as follows. to-wit:
Patrick H. Thornton.... ...... 2,9f9 w
George a Bubar. 2,645 w
Patrick Doherty.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. <s-9 - W
John W. Doherty ..-............... 3,o4S w
After which the said bids We're laid over
to the 9th inst. at p. III.
Bids were opened and read for the con-
structiOn of q wooden bridge at the Junction
of PAYNE Avenue and Dacatur street, as
follows, towit:
Sherwood & Sutherland. ISIS 9l %
John a. CphaIn- observation-disclosures. l'tO. %
NJ. Z Fielding. ...---. -....-. I,o'" w
After which the said bids were laid over
to the Sth inst, at 2 2. N.
The Engineer submitted report OF estl-
mates allowed on contracts in operation
and under his charge, and of the cost of
cleaning and repairing streets and sewers
during the month Of October, 1856 Re-
port accepted and ordered transmitted to
the Council.
The Engineer having submitted plan of
land to be taken for the Strengthening of
Short street. from Maria Avenue to Hoff
man Avenue, the same was laid over to the
10th inst, at 100 p. H., and the Clerk was
direct to procure abstract OF owners names,
description OF property, and to notify said
property owners 10 be present at that time.
The Engineer having submitted profile OF
a proposed change OF grade on Summit Az
enue, from Dale street to Lexington Ave
nue.. the same was referred to whole Board
to view
The Engineer submitted plans and speci-
ficationS for the grading Of Case street, from
Mississippi street to Forest street, and for
the grading and surfacing OF Winlfred
street, from Concord street to Andrew Az
enue, and the grading of Colorado street,
from Parnell street to Greenwood Avenue,
which were examined and approved and the
Clerk was directed to advertise for bids for
said improvement.
In the matter of the opening of Broad
way, from Grove street TO Thirteenth (13th)
street. to connect with L'OIient street and
North Broadway, the assessment was cor
rected as to lot Except northerIy one
ninth) and lots and 2, all in block 10,
Ashton q Sherburne's Addition to st.
Paul, by reducing the amount assessed
against said lot Except northerly one
ninth) SIS, and that assessed against said
lots 1 and 2 $50, so as to conform to the
facts and rights of the case as intended,
and so as to read as follows towit:
Ashton & Sherburne's Addition TO St. Paul.
Supposed owner ard
description. Lot Block. Benefits
Annie Wagner Except
My 1-9) ............... ~ 30. w
Same. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IL gu. w
On motion the vote on Oct. 4, 1886, by
which the assessment for the opening.
widening and extension of Mohawk Ave
hue, from Page street to Cherokee Avenue,
was completed and the Clerk directed 30
give the confirmation notice was annulled,
and on further motion all assessment no
tees for said improvement were annulled,
and the Clerk directed to give new first
assessment notice.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making correction III the assessment for
the grading of st. Clair street, from Ann
street to Lexington Avenue; Grace street,
from Pleasant Avenue to Colborne street,
and Warsaw street, from the Chicago, Mil
Waukee IL st. Paul Railroad right of way to
st. Clair street, as to ownership. descrip-
ton of and amount to be assessed against
E1I of NJ Of SW4 of SWA of section 3,
town IS range %, Except Goodrich Ave
nue. being in St. Paul, Minnesota, came
up, and no objection being made, the same
was corrected so as to conform to the facts
and rights Of the case as intended and so
as to read as follows. to-wit:
Supposed owner and description. Benefits
Charles Fl. Clark. E q of n p Of SW
d of SW Il of section 2. town rs,
range % Except Goodrich Avenue
and except the following described
land, tO-wit: Commencing ut the
northwest corner Of the iuterscc-
ton of Owasco Avenue and Chats
worth street; thence westerly on
the line of Owasco Avenue 100 fl;
thence northerly and parallel with
ChatswOrth street l50 TT; thence
easterly and parallel with Owasco
Avenue leo it; thence southerly 100
fit to the point of beginning, being
a tract 100 by $50 fl. ............ $3.50 90
Morton Rarrows. Commencing at the
northwest corner of the interSec-
ton of OwaSco Avenue and Chats
worth street: thence westerly on
the line of 0wasco Avenue 100 fit:
thence northery and parallel with
Chatsworth street $50 it; thence
eastery and parallel with Owasco
Avenue 100 feet; thence southerly
100 fl to the point of beginning,
being a tract 100 by $50 TT. ......... $50 00
Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
ment hereunder. the matter of making and
completing the assessment for the condemn
Ing and taking an easement on the land adj
Joining and on the line of Case street, from
Mississippi street to Forest street, for max
ing and maintaining slopes one and one
half 40 feet on said land for every foo
cut or filled necessary for the grading Of
said Case street. from Mississippi street tC
Forest street, came up, and after hearing
all persons present interested, the same
was adjourned to the Sth inst. at p. IN.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter Of
correcting and confirming the assessment
for the construction. relaying and repairing
wooden sidewalks under contract O.
James Forrestal Estimate No. 81
for term beginning April l, 1886, anC
ending Nov. l, 1886, as tt
ownership. description of and amounts tt
be assessed against lots and 5, block 100
Robertson's Addition to West st. Pau
Fairfield Avenue, north side), came up
and no objections being made, the said assess
ment was duly corrected and confirmed, 81